In Kansas, far more men kill women than vice versa
Sat, 28 Aug 2010 22:03:09 -0700
When the body of 14-year-old Alicia DeBolt was found near Great Bend last week, it apparently marked another in a series of high-profile cases involving young women who have died violently at the hands of men. Above, a crowd gathers for tonight's vigil for Alicia in Great Bend.
KC area police step up their communications and turn to tweeting
Sat, 21 Aug 2010 20:16:13 -0700
The old tough-cop image is shifting to a more modern and high-tech brand, that of the friendly tweeter. Slowly, police forces are embracing Twitter and other social media to better connect with their communities.
Charges filed in KC robbery of driver at ATM
Wed, 18 Aug 2010 13:05:56 -0700
Jackson County prosecutors have accused a man of sneaking up on and robbing a driver who was trying to get money from an ATM in Kansas City Monday night. Leawood police arrested two suspects shortly after the 10:50 p.m. crime at 1210 W. 135th Street.
Suspected robber caught in Leawood after taking ATM cash from motorist
Tue, 17 Aug 2010 14:23:31 -0700
Leawood police arrested two suspects Monday night who allegedly robbed two men at gunpoint at an ATM in Kansas City. The holdup occurred about 10:50 p.m. at 1210 W. 135th Street, where the victims had stopped to get cash. Police reports gave this account:
In brief | Police seek owners of stolen items; storms bring microburst; KC death ruled a homicide
Wed, 11 Aug 2010 21:03:43 -0700
Overland Park police are looking for the owners of stolen property recovered last week from a Kansas City, Kan., storage locker and a home in the 10500 block of Bond Street.
In brief | Area man killed in Benton County, Mo., crash identified
Tue, 10 Aug 2010 21:10:34 -0700
The Missouri Highway Patrol has identified an Overland Park man killed in a fiery crash.
Amid Bleak Economic News, KC Home Inventory Advises Safeguarding Assets
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 05:15:00 -0700
LEAWOOD, Kan. , Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Last week, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke revealed the nation's economic recovery is weaker than expected. A new report from the Mortgage Bankers' Association also showed the number of people falling behind on their mortgage payments for the first time is now on the rise. The economy, it may be safe to say, is not yet recovering, and that means it's ...